Ezekiel 17:16
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King James Version (modern wording)
As I live, says the Lord GOD, surely in the place where the king dwells that made him king, whose oath he despised, and whose covenant he brake, even with him in the midst of Babylon he shall die.
Ezekiel 17:16 (KJV)
American Standard Version
As I live, saith the Lord Jehovah, surely in the place where the king dwelleth that made him king, whose oath he despised, and whose covenant he brake, even with him in the midst of Babylon he shall die.
Ezekiel 17:16 (ASV)
Berean Standard Bible
‘As surely as I live,’ declares the Lord GOD, ‘he will die in Babylon, in the land of the king who enthroned him, whose oath he despised and whose covenant he broke.
Ezekiel 17:16 (BSB)
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What does Ezekiel 17:16 say?
Ezekiel 17:16 in modern King James wording reads: "As I live, says the Lord GOD, surely in the place where the king dwells that made him king, whose oath he despised, and whose covenant he brake, even with him in the midst of Babylon he shall die."
Where is Ezekiel 17:16 found in the Bible?
Ezekiel 17:16 is verse 16 of chapter 17 of the book of Ezekiel, in the Old Testament. Ezekiel has 48 chapters.
Which translations of Ezekiel 17:16 can I read here?
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